Australian law firms to partner with students for one of Australia’s biggest legal hackathons
LAWYERS WEEKLY – Queensland will play host to one of Australia’s biggest legal hackathons next month, with backing from 14 law firms.
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STANDARD DIGITAL – Shocking revelations of massive failure of students sitting the Kenya School of Law examinations came to the fore as details of declining performance emerged.
Read More about Large majority of law graduates in Kenya fail exit examinationSingapore sees drop in students interested in law
STRAITS TIMES – School leavers eyeing a place in the universities this year appeared to lose some interest in law, but were eager to study anything related to computers.
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ECONOTIMES – This month, a group of Czech and Slovak attorneys visited The John Marshall Law School in Chicago for a week-long reunion.
Read More about John Marshall Law hosts reunion for Czech and Slovak attorneysPenn State Dickinson Law conducts training program on international trial advocacy
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY – DICKINSON SCHOOL OF LAW – Penn State Dickinson Law’s Center for International Trial Advocacy conducted a training program on international trial advocacy earlier this month.
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UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF LAW – OU Law students enrolled in the International Human Rights Clinic undertook a working visit to the Republic of Costa Rica.
Read More about Four Oklahoma Law students study rights of indigenous peoples in Costa RicaKentucky Law professor teaches U.S. IP law class in China
UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY COLLEGE OF LAW – Brian L. Frye recently returned from China where he taught a three-week class on United States Intellectual Property law at the Jilin University School of Law.
Read More about Kentucky Law professor teaches U.S. IP law class in ChinaGhana law school to scrap entry exams per Supreme Court order
STARR FM – Ghana’s Supreme Court has ruled that it is unconstitutional for the General Legal Council to make it mandatory for LLB holders to write entry examinations as well as pass an interview before they are admitted to pursue their professional careers in law.
Read More about Ghana law school to scrap entry exams per Supreme Court orderReport finds Australian and New Zealand in-house lawyers find time-based billing models to be outdated
AUSTRALIA FINANCIAL REVIEW – Company lawyers are increasingly innovating and want law firms to kill outdated time-based billing models, according to an extensive biennial survey.
Read More about Report finds Australian and New Zealand in-house lawyers find time-based billing models to be outdatedWVU Law students in study abroad program return with international perspective from visit to Brazil
WEST VIRGINIA RECORD – West Virginia University College of Law 2017 study abroad program recently returned from Brazil and it changed the perceptions of many a law student.
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